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How African Women Have Used Herbs for Generations

In homes without prescription pads, women across the continent used hibiscus for blood cleansing, lemongrass for colds, clove for immunity, and rooibos to calm crying infants. These herbs were not trends. They were life-saving, spirit-strengthening tools passed from grandmother to granddaughter.